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The No. 2 story was Assisting with calving, a story published online in 2008. It reminds readers the majority of problems arise with heifers and gives a series of tips for calving management. It was read almost as much as the prolapse story.

The third most-popular story in BEEF's animal health category How to treat lump jaw disease in cattle, a story that originally dates clear back to 1998. It reviews the two types of lump jaw and some treatment options.

The No. 4 animal health story last year, in terms of page views, was When to castrate beef calves. This story dates to 2009 and reviewed scientific literature on age of castration and performance and suggested best management practices.

Foot rot stayed on the list of reader attention with How to prevent foot rot in cattle occupying the No. 7 spot. Another 2014 story, this quoted J. Dustin Loy, veterinary diagnostic microbiologist in the University of Nebraska’s Veterinary Diagnostic Center, on the association between these anaerobic microbes and reducing cattle exposure to feces underfoot.